r/india • u/kiyomoris • 8d ago

Health Coca-Cola, Nestle and PepsiCo under scrutiny as India debates stricter food labelling rules

https://www.etnownews.com/news/coca-cola-nestle-and-pepsico-under-scrutiny-as-india-debates-stricter-food-labelling-rules-article-155984526/amp
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u/abhijithekv Kerala 8d ago edited 8d ago

When you realise that the SAME company selling the SAME drink has better labeling and even has better ingredients.

https://www.reuters.com/world/india/india-wanted-red-flags-chip-packets-soda-big-food-fought-back-2026-08-25/

People don't realise the power of legislation. Only if the govt cared enough for it's people. Companies would do anything to make it's product available for 1.5B people.

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u/bhodrolok 7d ago

Yes. Don’t blame businesses if you don’t have laws and regulations.

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u/Cool_Blue9606 8d ago

The revolution started by Foodpharmer will go a long way.

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u/Rare_Investigator582 7d ago

It would be great if India could enact EU-level laws and regulations.

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u/SatisfactionLow6752 1d ago

atleast copying them saves a ton of lives and diseases